敏
敏 — min
Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).
- Korean reading
- 민첩할 민
- Romanization
- min
- English
- fast, quick, clever, smart
- Mandarin
- mǐn
- Japanese on'yomi
- ビン, ビ
- Japanese kun'yomi
- さとい
- Japanese usage
- Jōyō kanji
- School grade
- Secondary (Jōyō)
- Newspaper frequency
- #1,042 of 2,500
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 攴 (66, 7 residual)
- Phonetic component
- 每
- Unicode
- U+654F
Parts that make up 敏
- 毎 매양 매 비녀 꽂은 어미每 와 같은 글자. ‘매·모’ 계열의 소리
- 攵 variant of 攴 손에 든 막대기치고 때려 시키는 일. 오른쪽에서 攵 으로 쓴다
How 敏 was formed
Traditional analysis treats 敏 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 每, 攴.
Korean example words with 敏
- 정민하다精敏 Korean gloss: 정밀하고 민첩하다
- 총민하다聰敏 Korean gloss: 총명하고 민첩하다
- 영민하다英敏 Korean gloss: 매우 영특하고 민첩하다
- 재민하다才敏 Korean gloss: 재주와 지혜가 있고 민첩하다
- 불민하다不敏 Korean gloss: 어리석고 둔하여 재빠르지 못하다
- 과민하다過敏 Korean gloss: 감각이나 감정이 지나치게 예민하다
- 교민하다巧敏 Korean gloss: 재주나 솜씨나 약삭빠르고 재빠르다
- 민속하다敏速 Korean gloss: 행동이나 일의 처리 따위가 날쌔고 빠르다
- 민감하다敏感 Korean gloss: 자극에 빠르게 반응을 보이거나 쉽게 영향을 받는 데가 있다
- 민완하다敏腕 Korean gloss: 일을 재치 있고 빠르게 처리하는 솜씨가 있다. 재빠른 팔이라는 뜻에서 나온 말이다
- 민첩성敏捷性 Korean gloss: 재빠르고 날쌘 성질
- 민활성敏活性 Korean gloss: 날쌔고 활발한 성질
Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)
Japanese words with 敏
- 敏感びんかん sensitive; alert; aware
- 過敏かびん nervousness; oversensitivity
- 機敏きびん quick; prompt; alert
- 鋭敏えいびん sharp (eyes, ears, etc.); keen; acute
- 敏速びんそく quickness; agility; activity
- 敏腕びんわん ability; capability; competence
- 敏びん quick; nimble; agile
- 俊敏しゅんびん quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
- 聡敏そうびん sagacity; cleverness
- 敏活びんかつ quickness; alacrity
- 敏捷びんしょう nimble; agile; quick
- 不敏ふびん slowness; inertness; inability
Characters sharing the phonetic 每
Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike.
Other hanja read “민”
Other hanja with radical 攴
Some glosses are machine-generated. Sources and licences are listed together — sources and licences